In today’s America, cars are inseparable from our national identity. It speaks to the values of independence and freedom that defines the American dream. The act of setting out on the open road and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nicole Kobie is a tech and transport journalist based in London. Jul 11, 2025, 08:12am EDT Car dependancy has been attributed to a ...

While filling out job applications, I always run into the same issue. One of the first questions they ask is if I have a valid driver’s license. And I don’t. I was born with a condition called ...

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What is the extent of car dependency around the world? Why should the best places to live be car-free? What are the best public transportation cities? A new study by Rafael Prieto-Curiel, from the ...

The roar of an engine, the open road before, the ability to go wherever, whenever, the car is not just a means of transportation to many Americans, it is a pillar of everyday life and a source of ...

Car dependency has quietly shaped how cities are built, how people move, and how communities function — often with unintended consequences. This video explores how “car brain” thinking influences ...

A man recently drove his car into a Castro Valley Trader Joe’s, injuring eight people. Some would paint this as an unfortunate, albeit unusual, accident. It’s not. In fact, an woman drove into a ...

In the fall of 2021, I was invited by Roger Millar, the head of the Washington State Department of Transportation, to speak to the board of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation ...

African cities are expected to experience a significant increase in population over the next 30 years. According to United Nations projections, these cities will welcome an additional 900 million ...